Michigan State University Athletic Director J Batt speaks Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Also pictured is MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz. Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal

Michigan State University basketball coach Tom Izzo speaks Wednesday, June 4, 2025, before MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz introduces J Batt as the Spartan’s new athletic director. Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal

Michigan State Athletic Director J Batt, middle, and wife Leah share a laugh with MSU basketball coach Tom Izzo, right, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, before Batt was introduced as the Spartan’s new athletic director. Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal

Michigan State University basketball coach Tom Izzo speaks Wednesday, June 4, 2025, before MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz, right, introduces J Batt as

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